PATHO 370 Questions with Answers CH. 36- 41
A tumor which results in excessive production and Pheochromocytoma
release of catecholamine is:
a. Cushing disease
b. Conn syndrome
c. Goiter
d. pheochromocytoma
Barrett esophagus is Preneoplastic lesion
a. gastrin-secreting lesion
b. gastrin-secreting tumor
c. benign condition
d. preneoplastic lesion
It is true that growth hormone excess in adults Results in the condition of acromegaly
a. results in the condition of acromegaly
b. leads to abnormally tall stature
c. is associated with hypoglycemia
d. is usually asymptomatic
What indicator is most helpful in evaluating long-term Glycosylated hemoglobin levels (HbA1c)
blood glucose management in patients with diabetes
mellitus?
a. clinical manifestations of hyperglycemia
b. urine glucose levels
c. glycosylated hemoglobin levels (HbA1c)
d. blood glucose levels
The breakdown of stored glycogen in the liver and Glycogenolysis
muscles is called
a. glycogenesis
b. glycogenolysis
c. glycolysis
d. gluconeogenesis
It is true that the synthesis of thyroid hormone is inhibited by iodine deficiency
a. is inhibited by iodine deficiency
b. is stimulated by ACTH
c. occurs in perifollicular C cells
d. is increased by thyrotropin-inhibiting factor
Surgical removal of a gland may result in hyposecretion
a. hyporesponsiveness
b. hyposecretion
c. hypersecretion
d. tissue resistance
_______ is the most powerful predictor of developing obesity
type 2 diabetes mellitus
a. cardiovascular disease
b. aging
c. obesity
d. sedentary lifestyle
Diabetes insipidus is a condition that results from inadequate ADH secretion
a. is characterized by oliguria
b. leads to glycosuria
c. results from inadequate ADH secretion
d. is associated with anterior pituitary dysfunction
Elevated serum lipase and amylase levels are indicative pancreatitis
of
a. appendicits
b. pancreatitis
c. peritonitis
d. gallbladder disease
, PATHO 370 Questions with Answers CH. 36- 41
The finding of hypotension, rigid abdomen, and absent indicates peritonitis with substantial risk for sepsis and shock
bowel sounds in a patient with pancreatitis
A. is an expected finding and requires no specific
intervention.
B. indicates peritonitis with substantial risk for sepsis and
shock.
C. requires immediate surgical intervention.
D. is an unusual finding in pancreatitis and indicates
misdiagnosis.
Chronic pancreatitis may lead to diabetes mellitus
a. celiac sprue
b. gallstones
c. Crohn disease
d. diabetes mellitus
The most common cause of mechanical bowel adhesions
obstruction is
a. fecal impaction
b. intussusception
c. adhesions
d. volvulus
A patient being treated for hepatic encephalopathy could low-protein and high-fiber
be expected to receive a(n) _________________ diet
a. high-sodium
b. high-protein
c. unrestricted
d. low-protein and high-fiber
Celiac sprue is a malabsorptive disorder associated with inflammatory reaction to gluten-containing foods
a. inflammatory reaction to gluten-containing foods
b. megacolon at regions of autonomic denervation
c. ulceration of the distal colon and rectum
d. deficient production of pancreatic enzymes
Growth hormone-deficient infants would display normal birth length and weight
a. low birth length and weight
b. normal length and low weight
c. normal birth length and weight
d. high birth length and weight
An early indicator of colon cancer is a change in bowel habits
a. rectal pain
b. jaundice
c. a change in bowel habits
d. bloody diarrhea
Clinical manifestations of Graves disease may include tremor
a. tremor
b. cold intolerance
c. lethargy
d. weight gain
A laboratory finding that would help confirm the diagnosis hypokalemia
of hyperaldosteronism is
a. hyperkalemia
b. hyperglycemia
c. hypernatremia
d. hypokalemia
Proton pump inhibitors may be used in the management decrease hydrochloric acid (HCl) secretion
of peptic ulcer disease to
a. neutralize gastic acid
b. decrease hydrochloric acid (HCl) secretion
c. inhibit secretion of pepsinogen
d. increase gastric motility
A tumor which results in excessive production and Pheochromocytoma
release of catecholamine is:
a. Cushing disease
b. Conn syndrome
c. Goiter
d. pheochromocytoma
Barrett esophagus is Preneoplastic lesion
a. gastrin-secreting lesion
b. gastrin-secreting tumor
c. benign condition
d. preneoplastic lesion
It is true that growth hormone excess in adults Results in the condition of acromegaly
a. results in the condition of acromegaly
b. leads to abnormally tall stature
c. is associated with hypoglycemia
d. is usually asymptomatic
What indicator is most helpful in evaluating long-term Glycosylated hemoglobin levels (HbA1c)
blood glucose management in patients with diabetes
mellitus?
a. clinical manifestations of hyperglycemia
b. urine glucose levels
c. glycosylated hemoglobin levels (HbA1c)
d. blood glucose levels
The breakdown of stored glycogen in the liver and Glycogenolysis
muscles is called
a. glycogenesis
b. glycogenolysis
c. glycolysis
d. gluconeogenesis
It is true that the synthesis of thyroid hormone is inhibited by iodine deficiency
a. is inhibited by iodine deficiency
b. is stimulated by ACTH
c. occurs in perifollicular C cells
d. is increased by thyrotropin-inhibiting factor
Surgical removal of a gland may result in hyposecretion
a. hyporesponsiveness
b. hyposecretion
c. hypersecretion
d. tissue resistance
_______ is the most powerful predictor of developing obesity
type 2 diabetes mellitus
a. cardiovascular disease
b. aging
c. obesity
d. sedentary lifestyle
Diabetes insipidus is a condition that results from inadequate ADH secretion
a. is characterized by oliguria
b. leads to glycosuria
c. results from inadequate ADH secretion
d. is associated with anterior pituitary dysfunction
Elevated serum lipase and amylase levels are indicative pancreatitis
of
a. appendicits
b. pancreatitis
c. peritonitis
d. gallbladder disease
, PATHO 370 Questions with Answers CH. 36- 41
The finding of hypotension, rigid abdomen, and absent indicates peritonitis with substantial risk for sepsis and shock
bowel sounds in a patient with pancreatitis
A. is an expected finding and requires no specific
intervention.
B. indicates peritonitis with substantial risk for sepsis and
shock.
C. requires immediate surgical intervention.
D. is an unusual finding in pancreatitis and indicates
misdiagnosis.
Chronic pancreatitis may lead to diabetes mellitus
a. celiac sprue
b. gallstones
c. Crohn disease
d. diabetes mellitus
The most common cause of mechanical bowel adhesions
obstruction is
a. fecal impaction
b. intussusception
c. adhesions
d. volvulus
A patient being treated for hepatic encephalopathy could low-protein and high-fiber
be expected to receive a(n) _________________ diet
a. high-sodium
b. high-protein
c. unrestricted
d. low-protein and high-fiber
Celiac sprue is a malabsorptive disorder associated with inflammatory reaction to gluten-containing foods
a. inflammatory reaction to gluten-containing foods
b. megacolon at regions of autonomic denervation
c. ulceration of the distal colon and rectum
d. deficient production of pancreatic enzymes
Growth hormone-deficient infants would display normal birth length and weight
a. low birth length and weight
b. normal length and low weight
c. normal birth length and weight
d. high birth length and weight
An early indicator of colon cancer is a change in bowel habits
a. rectal pain
b. jaundice
c. a change in bowel habits
d. bloody diarrhea
Clinical manifestations of Graves disease may include tremor
a. tremor
b. cold intolerance
c. lethargy
d. weight gain
A laboratory finding that would help confirm the diagnosis hypokalemia
of hyperaldosteronism is
a. hyperkalemia
b. hyperglycemia
c. hypernatremia
d. hypokalemia
Proton pump inhibitors may be used in the management decrease hydrochloric acid (HCl) secretion
of peptic ulcer disease to
a. neutralize gastic acid
b. decrease hydrochloric acid (HCl) secretion
c. inhibit secretion of pepsinogen
d. increase gastric motility
